Dafa

Dafa is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dafa village is also a gram panchayat.

Dafa has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dafa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dafa is 048977. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Dafa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Dafa

Below is a concise population overview of Dafa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 181 96 85
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 16 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 36 18 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 100 53 47
Illiterate Population 81 43 38

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dafa village:

  • The total population of Dafa village is around 181, including approximately 96 males and 85 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Dafa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dafa village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dafa village is about 55.25%, with male literacy at 55.21% and female literacy at 55.29%.
  • There are around 36 households in Dafa village.

Connectivity of Dafa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dafa. As per the 2011 stats, Dafa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dafa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dafa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dafa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dafa

Where is Dafa located?
Dafa village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dafa?
Dafa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dafa?
The pincode of Dafa is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dafa is 181, with 96 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dafa village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dafa is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 55.21%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.